Mon. Sep 8th, 2025

Francis Tiafoe Falls to Jaume Munar in Barcelona Open Opener

World No. 18 American, Francis Tiafoe, was defeated by Jaume Munar of Spain in the first round of the ATP 500 tournament in Barcelona, Spain. Munar, ranked 57th, won the match with sets of 6-2, 5-7, 6-1.

The match lasted for 2 hours and 42 minutes. With this victory, Munar increases his head-to-head record against Tiafoe to 4-1.

Match Statistics:

Tiafoe Munar
Aces 0 3
Double Faults 2 4
Break Points Converted 3 5
Total Points Won 88 99

In the next round, for a place in the quarter-finals, Munar will face the winner of the match between Russian player Karen Khachanov and British player Cameron Norrie.

By Rupert Hollis

Rupert Hollis lives and works in Birmingham, where he has been writing about tennis and golf for leading sports publications for 8 years. He regularly covers Grand Slam tournaments and the European Tour.

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